11 Facts About Jyn Erso

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Jyn Erso is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise, portrayed by English actress Felicity Jones in the 2016 film Rogue One.

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Jyn Erso is introduced as a child in the prequel novel Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel by James Luceno, published in November 2016.

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Jyn Erso appears as the main character in the novel Rebel Rising by Beth Revis.

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Fifteen years later, Jyn Erso is being held in Imperial custody on several criminal charges.

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5.

Galvanized, Jyn Erso proposes a mission to steal the schematics for the Death Star, stored on the planet Scarif, but the council of Rebel leaders does not support it.

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Jyn Erso is featured in Star Wars Forces of Destiny, an animated web series focusing on female heroes including Princess Leia and Ahsoka Tano.

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7.

Jyn Erso intervenes, snatching the pet and leading the pursuing stormtroopers to fall into drain, and then returns the cat to the girl.

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Jyn Erso reappears in the series in the episode, "Accidental Allies, " where she encounters Sabine Wren from Star Wars Rebels.

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Jyn Erso reappears once more in the episode "Jyn Erso's Trade", where she helps a young thief learn a valuable life lesson.

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10.

Jyn Erso is a playable character in the 2015 action shooter video game Star Wars Battlefront, as part of the 2016 downloadable content Rogue One: Scarif expansion pack.

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Jyn Erso appears as a character in the strategy video game Star Wars: Force Arena.

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